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Indoor photo of a food preparation and offering setup. In the foreground, a white tablecloth covers a table holding a wooden-handled brass plate, a yellow basket of bread, a terracotta platter of fruit including pineapple, oranges, bananas and a green lime, and small clay pots of grains. Behind it, a woman in a maroon sari with orange border stands beside a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, with light gloves on his hands. Steel pots and a brass oil lamp stand on a counter, with an orange curtain at the right.

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July 01 20112011-07-01July 01 20112011-07-01Indoor hall with white walls, a tiled roof with skylight and orange curtains at windows. On the right, a framed photograph on a red draped backdrop shows a figure seated in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha mala, hand raised in blessing, with a red-and-gold ornate border; a large decorated umbrella with green, red and yellow panels stands above it. A brass oil lamp and small offerings sit on a side counter. Tables covered with fruit-patterned cloths hold steel vessels, fruit baskets with bananas and pineapple, coconuts and banana leaves. A woman in a pink sari with white gloves stands at the tables, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands beside her. Two people in white clothing are partly visible at the left edge.2011-07-01A photograph of a kitchen-style dining room set for an offering. In the centre, a long table draped in a cream cloth with fruit-print borders holds a fruit basket with pineapple, bananas, oranges and apples, two bread baskets, a steel bowl of red powder with a spoon, a bowl of green cardamom pods, and small terracotta cups. Behind the table, a framed portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, seated in meditation, with a red curtain and two brass oil lamps. A man in a white shirt stands at left by steel pots on a counter, and another worker in white at right stirs a pot. Terracotta floor tiles and cream wall tiles complete the room.2011-07-01Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20122012-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20122012-01-01 +1 copiesA photo of a communal meal service under a tent with colourful bunting. Women in hairnets and plastic gloves, one in an orange sari, serve food from steel pots and trays along a long table covered with a pink-and-green patterned cloth. Two men on the right wear white kurtas and orange scarves; one has a rudraksha mala and a shirt printed with a portrait. A man in a white kurta and orange scarf holds a plate of rice, bread and vegetables. Other people in white and orange clothing stand behind the table.2012-10-13Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copies